Heo (2021) [10] |
M/52 |
118 |
Quadriplegia |
Manual acupuncture |
GV20, GB20, TE5, GB34, SP9, ST38, GB39, SP6, EX-UE9, EX-LE10, EX-UE11, EC-LE12 |
MMT |
Shoulder (elevation) 4/4 → 4+/4, (abduction, adduction) 3+/3+ → 4/4 Elbow (flexion) 3/3 → 4/4 Wrist (extension) 3/3 → 3+/3+ Finger (flexion) 3/3 → 3+/4 Hip (flexion) 2−/2− → 3+/4, (abduction, adduction) 2−/2− → 3+/3+ Knee (extension) 1/1 → 3−/3 Ankle (dorsiflexion, Planta flexion) 0/0 → 2−/2− Toe (extension) 0/0 → 1/1 |
Electroacupuncture |
LI4, LI11, ST36, LR3 |
Ambulation state |
Wheelchair → can walk with a cane |
Pharmacopuncture
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- LI11, LI4, TE5, GB34, ST36, SP9, ST38, GB39, SP6, LR3, EX-B
- Back-shu points, hyeop check points
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Independent walking speed |
0.23 m/s (no loading) → 0.51 m/s (with 3 kg loading) |
Moxibustion (indirect) |
CV4, CV1, BL64 |
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Rehabilitation bicycle, standing balance training, quadruped walking, strength training, ambulation exercise, manual therapy |
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Herbal Medicine ― GamiShipjeontang, GamiSamultang, GamiSamultang + Sosikcheongwooltang |
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Won (2021) [11] |
F/25 |
20 |
Quadriplegia, facial paralysis, numbness of the extremities, headache, pantalgia |
Manual acupuncture |
BL2, TE23, ST3, CV24, LI20, GV20, TE5, LI4, HT7, Neck and lumbar ashi-points |
MMT |
Shoulder, elbow, finger, ankle 4/4 → 4+/4+ Hip, knee 4+/4+ → 4+/4+ |
Electroacupuncture |
Right ST4, ST06, LI10, GB39 |
K-MBI |
92 → 98 |
Moxibustion (indirect) |
Both ST6, ST3, TE5, LI4, LI10, and HT7 |
Y-score |
31 → 36 |
Cupping (not bleeding) |
Neck and lumbar ashi-point, back-shu points |
NRS |
Headache 6 → 2 Neck and back pain 6 → 1 |
Steam bath |
Face |
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Physical therapy
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Facial manual therapy |
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Herbal medicine-banha-sasim-tang soft extract |
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Western medicine-prednisolone 5 mg, ibuprofen 400 mg, acetaminophen 650 mg, nortriptyline HCl 11.4 mg, ursodeoxycholic acid 100 mg, dexlansoprazole 30 mg, piroxicam 48 mg, sodium hyaluronate 1 mg |
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Cha (2021) [12] |
F/37 |
51 |
Facial paralysis, numbness of bilateral fingers and toes, backache, paresthesia of the sphincter |
Manual acupuncture |
GV20, BL2, EX-HN4, TE23, EX-HN5, TE17, ST4,ST6, LI4, PC6, EX-LE10, EX-UE9, SP6, ST36, ST40, GB41 |
Y-score |
22 → 40 |
Pharmacopuncture
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- left EX-HN4, EX-HN5, ST4, ST2, and both TE5, ST36, SP6
- TE5, ST36, ST41
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NRS |
Numbness in fingers 6 → 0 Numbness in toes 7 → 0 |
Moxibustion (indirect) |
CV4 |
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Cupping (not bleeding) |
Back |
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Physical therapy
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Back Both sides of the forearms and lower limbs |
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Herbal medicine-gamishipjeondaebotang, hyangbujasunkipalmultang |
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Ahn (2020) [13] |
F/79 |
64 |
Quadriplegia, numbness of upper and lower limbs, cognitive disorder, anorexia |
Manual acupuncture |
GV20, CV24, LI4, TE5, LI11, GB34, SP9, SP6, HT7 |
MMT |
Shoulder, hip, knee, Ankle 2+/2+ → 4+/4+ Elbow, wrist, finger 3/3 → 4+/4+ |
Electroacupuncture |
LI10, GB39 |
K-MMSE |
11 → unknown |
Moxibustion (indirect) |
CV4 |
MBI |
14 → 95 |
Cupping (not bleeding) |
Back-shu points |
FIM |
42 → 101 |
Physical therapy-electrotherapy |
Unknown |
Ambulation state |
Wheelchair → can walk without assistance |
Tilt training, mat training, occupational therapy, ADL therapy |
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EQ-5D-5L |
24 → 7 |
Herbal medicine-gamibojungikgitang |
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Western medicine-rivaroxaban micronized 20 mg, tamsulosin hydrochloride 0.2 mg, cholecalciferol concentrated gr. 56 mg, risedronate sodium 2.5 mg, hydrate 40.162 mg, acebrophylline 100 mg, dimenhydrinate 50 mg, pregabalin 75 mg, mosapride citrate hydrate 5.29 mg |
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Lee (2019) [14] |
F/71 |
51 |
Quadriplegia, numbness of upper and lower limbs, dysuria, respiratory disturbance, edema of both hands and foots |
Manual acupuncture |
GV20, CV24, LI4, TE3, TE5, ST36, LI11, GB34, SP9, SP6, HT7 |
MMT |
Shoulder 3−/3− → 4/4 Elbow 3/3 → 4/4 Finger 2+/2+ → 3+/3+ Hip 2/2 → 4/4 Knee 1/1 → 4/4 Ankle 1/1 → 2/2 |
Electroacupuncture |
Both sides of LI10, GB39 |
MBI |
11 → 56 |
Moxibustion (indirect) |
CV4 |
FIM |
37 → 70 |
Cupping (not bleeding) |
Back-shu points |
Ambulation state |
Wheelchair → can walk 30 m with a cane |
Physical therapy-electrotherapy |
Unknown |
NRS |
Numbness in upper and lower limbs 8 → 3 |
Mat training, occupational therapy |
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Herbal medicine-gamisambitang |
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Western medicine-levothyroxine sodium hydrate 0.1 mg, atorvastatin calcium trihydrate 10 mg, tamsulosin hydrochloride 0.2 mg, vitis vinifera seed dried ext. 150 mg, acebrtophylline 100 mg, amitriptyline hydrochloride 10 mg, polaprezinx 75 mg, bethanechol chloride 25 mg, aceclofenac 100 mg, gabapentin 300 mg, citrulline malate 1 g |
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Roh (2018) [15] |
M/43 |
24 |
Weakness of right upper limb, numbness of both lower limbs |
Manual acupuncture |
Lumbar and lower limbs ashi-point, both sides of brachioradialis m., hand extensors |
MMT |
Rt. elbow 4 → 4 Rt. wrist 3 → 3 Rt. 2nd finger 2− → 2+ Rt 3rd finger 2+ → 3 |
Electroacupuncture |
Lumbar and lower limbs ashi-point, both sides of brachioradialis m., hand extensors |
GBS disability scale |
2 → 1 |
Pharmacopuncture-hominis placenta pharmacopuncture/0.4 cc |
Both LI11, ST36 |
NRS |
Numbness in both calf 2 → 1 Numbness in both toes and plantar 8 → 7 |
Moxibustion (indirect) |
CV4 |
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Cupping (not bleeding or bleeding) |
BL50 |
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Steam bath |
Both upper and lower limbs |
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Manual therapy |
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Herbal medicine-gamiyoungseonjaetongeum, gamitaglisodogeum |
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Park (2019) [16] |
M/16 |
26 |
Quadriplegia |
Manual acupuncture |
ST34, SP10, LI11, TE5, ST38, LR3, KI3, Ashi-point of peroneus longus m. and extensor digitorum longus m. |
MMT |
Hip, knee −3/−3 → 5/5 Wrist 5−/5− → 5/5 |
Pharmacopuncture-hominis placenta Pharmacopuncture/0.4 cc |
Both LR3, KI3 |
K-MBI |
71 → 86 |
Chuna manual therapy |
Unknown |
Ambulation state |
Wheelchair → can walk 5 m without assistance |
Tilt training |
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DTR |
Biceps, triceps, Achilles tendon reflex ++/++ → ++/++ patella tendon +++/+++ → +++/+++ |
Herbal medicine-shipjeondaebotang |
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Lee (2017) [17] |
M/39 |
14 |
Fatigue, numbness, pantalgia |
Manual acupuncture |
SI5, ST41, GB41, ST43, LI11, ST36, neck and lumbar ashi-point |
FSS |
8 → 2 |
Pharmacopuncture-snake venom Toxin pharmacopuncture/0.5 cc |
LI11, ST36 |
NRS |
Numbness 8 → 0 Pain 8 → 3 |
Moxibustion (indirect) |
CV4, CV12 |
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Cupping (not bleeding) |
Neck and lumbar ashi-point |
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Physical therapy-ICT, MW |
Both sides of upper and lower limbs |
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Manual therapy, simple therapeutic exercise |
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Herbal medicine-gami-hyangsayangwitang |
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Hwang (2016) [18] |
M/22 |
48 |
Quadriplegia, low back pain |
Manual acupuncture |
Back-shu points both sides of brachioradialis m., hand extensors, quadriceps femoris m., tibialis anterior m. |
MMT |
Elbow (flexion), wrist (extension), finger (flexion) 4/4 → 5/5 Hip (ab, adduction, Flexion, extension) 3−/3 → 4+/4+ Knee (flexion, extension) 3−/3− → 5/5 ankle (flexion, extension), 1st toe (flexion, extension) 3+/3− → 5/5 |
Electroacupuncture |
Ashi-point of lumbus, both sides of quadriceps femoris m. and tibialis anterior m. |
GBS disability scale |
3 → 0 |
Pharmacopuncture-shinbaro Pharmacopuncture/unknown |
Back-shu points, both sides of brachioradialis m., hand extensors, Quadriceps femoris m., tibialis anterior m. |
MBI |
52 → 100 |
Steam bath |
Low back |
NRS |
low back pain 4 → 0 |
Physical therapy-TENS |
Low back |
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Herbal medicine-sukjiyanggeuntang |
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Heo (2015) [19] |
F/71 |
59 |
Paraplegia, paresthesia of extremities |
Manual acupuncture |
Both sides of brachioradialis m., hand extensors, quadriceps femoris m., tibialis anterior m. |
MMT |
Neck (flexion, extension) 3/4 → 5/5, (rotation) 4/4 → 5/5 shoulder (elevation) 4−/4− → 4+/4+ (abduction) 4−/4− → 5/5 (adduction) 3/3 → 5/5 Elbow (flexion) 4−/4− → 5/5 wrist (extension), finger (flexion) 4−/4− → 4+/4+ hip (flexion) 3−/3− → 4/4 (abduction, adduction) 3/3 → 4/4 knee (extension) 3−/3− → 3+/3+ ankle (dorsi flexion, planta flexion), toe (extension) 3−/3− → 3/3 |
Electroacupuncture |
Both sides of brachioradialis m., hand extensors, quadriceps femoris m., tibialis anterior m. |
GBS disability scale |
4 → 2 |
Moxibustion (indirect) |
CV4, CV12 |
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Physical therapy
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Ambulation exercise, occupational therapy |
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Herbal medicine-chungjogupyetang |
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Kim (2011) [20] |
M/36 |
35 |
Weakness of extremities, edema, and pain in both hand and foot |
Manual acupuncture |
TE10, TE6, SP29 Saam’s acupuncture (SI5, LI5, BL66, LI2) |
MMT |
Hip, knee, ankle 4/4 → 4+/4+ 1st toe 3/3 → 4+/4+ |
Electroacupuncture |
Both sides of ST36,ST37,SP39,LR3 |
Ambulation state |
Wheelchair → can walk without Assistance |
Physical therapy
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- Ashi-point
- Back-shu points
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Satisfaction degree |
Poor → good |
Herbal medicine-gunbitang |
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Huh (2014) [21] |
M/46 |
147 |
Weakness of both upper limbs, numbness of both upper limbs, facial paralysis, both shoulder pain, dysarthria, asthenia, residual Urine |
Manual acupuncture |
LI14, TE14, GB21, LI11, KI3, LR3, ST36 |
Shoulder joint aROM |
Abduction, flexion 0/0 → 180/180 Adduction, extension 0/0 → 45/45 Internal rotation 0/0 → 90/90 External rotation 0/0 → 90/85 |
Electroacupuncture |
LU9, LI4 |
MMT |
Both legs 4/4 → 5/5 Both arms 2/2 → 5/5 |
Moxibustion (indirect) |
GB21, LI11, LI4, LU9 |
MBI |
53 → 89 |
Physical therapy-EST |
Both sides of the shoulder |
GBS disability scale |
3 → 2 |
Herbal medicine-gamiyugmijihwangtang, yukwooltang, bojungikgijeon, palmultang |
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Grip strength (kg) |
Rt. 7.3 → 11.6 Lt. 0 → 5.5 |
Western medicine-warfarin sodium 2 mg, warfarin sodium 5 mg |
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Jung (2019) [22] |
F/75 |
22 |
Paresthesia of extremities, quadriplegia, facial paralysis |
Manual acupuncture |
Both LI10, TE5, ST38, ST7, ST4, ST6, LI20 |
MMT |
Elbow (flexion), wrist (extension) 3+/3+ → 4+/4+ hip (flexion), knee (flexion, extension), ankle (dorsi flexion, planta flexion) 3+/3 → 4+/4+ |
Electroacupuncture |
Both LI11, ST36, LI14, LR3 |
Y-score |
36/21 → 40/26 |
Moxibustion (indirect) |
CV12 |
NRS |
Numbness in hand and foot 5 → 3 |
Cupping (not bleeding) |
Back-shu points |
CBC |
WBC (103/μL; 4.5–11) 2.30 → 5.10 ANC (cells/mm3; > 2,000) 1,122 → 3,070 |
Physical therapy
|
|
Ambulation state |
Walk with assistance → can walk without assistance |
Manual therapy, simple therapeutic exercise |
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Herbal medicine-gamishipjeondaebotang |
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Oh (2021) [23] |
M/50 |
73 |
Weakness of both lower limbs, sign of itching |
Manual acupuncture |
GV20,LI4,TE5,ST36,LI11,GB34,LI10,SP9,GB39,HT7,GB41, Saam’s acupuncture (KI10, LR8, LU8) |
MMT |
4/4 → 5/5 |
Herbal medicine-ogapijangchuktang |
LR4, HT8, LU10, LU5, ST36 |
GBS disability scale |
3 → 0 |
Western medicine-prednisolone 5 mg |
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NRS |
Pain of thigh and calf 6 → 2 |